Job Description

Salary

$75,866 - $104,600 pa (pro rata)

Occupations

Nursing

Position

We are seeking motivated, experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurses to join our friendly health care team at Pinnaroo Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital. Assessing individual patient needs, you will plan, implement or coordinate appropriate service delivery from a range of accepted options. You will also provide health education, counselling and rehabilitation programs to improve the health outcomes of individual patients or groups. It is expected that you will provide support and guidance to newer or less experienced staff, Enrolled Nurses, student nurses and other workers providing basic nursing care. Consolidating your knowledge and skills, you will develop in capability through continuous professional development and experience and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with all members of the health care team. Pinnaroo Soldiers' Memorial Hospital provides acute services ranging from in-hospital care for adults and children by local general practitioners to outpatients and aged care beds. General medical care includes inpatient, outpatient and same day stays, and Accident & Emergency Services are provided 24 hours a day, seven days per week. Pinnaroo Soldiers' Memorial Hospital also offers residential aged care facilities at the adjoining aged care facility.

You will be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and hold or be eligible to hold a current practicing certificate. With demonstrated competence in nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards, you will have effective communication skills, including problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills, and be confident to work independently without supervision. With the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and prioritise workloads, you will be creative, innovative and flexible when approaching issues within a healthcare setting.

This is a part time vacancy, hours to be negotiated, and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Reference or Job Identity Number

659249

Closing Date for Applications

1 June 2018

Template

SAHealthBlue

Purchase/Authorisation Number

SH4038

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